"We are definitely going through a sixth mass extinction." Experts stunned by gut-wrenching discovery fueled by social media ...

If you own a crested gecko or are thinking of adopting one, you’ve probably wondered how long their lifespans are. Knowing ...

At the Gecko Gallery NYC there are New Caledonian giant geckos, psychedelic rock geckos, monkey-tailed skinks, giant leaf-tailed geckos, peacock day geckos, and even a tiny juvenile (although ...

New Caledonia's giant geckos are the latest sensation in the global pet trade. But conservationists warn their social media-fuelled popularity is putting the endangered species at risk.

New Caledonia's giant geckos are the latest sensation in the global pet trade. But conservationists warn their social media-fuelled popularity is putting the endangered species at risk.

The animal kingdom is full of fascinating abilities, but few are as remarkable as autotomy—the capacity to voluntarily shed a body part and later regenerate it. Among reptiles, many lizard species ...

a giant day gecko (yes, the Geico one), and a cuddly New Caledonian giant gecko named Kermit, who’s been known to nap in Laleh’s hoodie. The geckos are sourced from zoos, licensed breeders and ...

There’s a Madagascar leaf-tailed gecko (a species that is on the verge of extinction), a New Caledonian giant gecko named Kermit (who enjoys napping in Laleh’s sweatshirt hood) and a giant day ...

In contrast, crested geckos are native to the tropical forests of New Caledonia and need higher humidity levels and more vertical space for climbing. Day geckos require UVB lighting as they’re diurnal ...

During a 19-day expedition, these ancient rock formations, rising abruptly from the surrounding farmland, revealed geckos so distinct and unexpected that his team identified 12 new species.